Guidebook for New Orleans
Food Scene
The Chicken St. Charles is likely to be the most delicious thing you will ever eat!
226 locals recommend
Ruby Slipper Cafe
315 S Broad StThe Chicken St. Charles is likely to be the most delicious thing you will ever eat!
Mandina's Restaurant
3800 Canal StOld-school New Orleans food. Turtle soup, etc.
Katie's
3701 Iberville StFabulous brunch (bottomless mimosas!) and great dinner too!
Mexican-cajun-creole fusion food and a fabulous brunch on the weekends!
35 locals recommend
Canal Street Bistro
3903 Canal StMexican-cajun-creole fusion food and a fabulous brunch on the weekends!
Mona's Cafe
3901 Banks StMediterranean food with noms falafel and hummus!
Theo's Neighborhood Pizza, Mid-City
4024 Canal StMmm....pizza!!!!
Juan's Flying Burrito - Mid-City
4724 S Carrollton AveTex-mex done right!
The BEST po-boys in the city. Hands down. No questions asked.
681 locals recommend
Parkway Bakery & Tavern
538 Hagan AveThe BEST po-boys in the city. Hands down. No questions asked.
Brown Butter Southern Kitchen and Bar
231 N Carrollton AveGet the chicken and waffle sandwich.
Rue 127
127 North Carrollton AvenueIf you're feeling like a classier night, come here for an amazing dinner!
Angelo Brocato
214 N Carrollton Avehistoric New Orleans Italian pastry and gelato shop!
Namese
Vietnamese food! and outdoor seating!
Wakin' Bakin'
4408 Banks StBest, most affordable, hangover breakfast cure ever!
Great brunch if you have time to wait for them to make it for you...very....slowly... ;)
87 locals recommend
Biscuits & Buns on Banks
4337 Banks StGreat brunch if you have time to wait for them to make it for you...very....slowly... ;)
Mid City Pizza
4400 Banks StMy favorite pizza in the city. And they deliver!
Monkey Monkey Coffee and Tea
4641 S Carrollton AveGreat coffee shop with wonderful baked goods!
1000 Figs
3141 Ponce De Leon StSome of the best Mediterranean food ever. Get the chicken sandwich.
The BEST BBQ in mid city! Get the brisket or the nachos to share! So damn delicious!
189 locals recommend
Blue Oak BBQ
900 N Carrollton AveThe BEST BBQ in mid city! Get the brisket or the nachos to share! So damn delicious!
Go here for the location, slightly over-priced French food, but great ambience and cool back story!
314 locals recommend
Cafe Degas
3127 Esplanade AveGo here for the location, slightly over-priced French food, but great ambience and cool back story!
Drinks & Nightlife
Finn McCool's Irish Pub
3701 Banks StGreat neighborhood bar with a fun Monday night trivia!
The Holy Ground Irish Pub
3340 Canal StTotally wonderful dive bar that is open super late!
Twelve Mile Limit
500 S Telemachus StFantastic cocktails in a pretty dive-y atmosphere :)
Wonderful bar with a very cool outdoor patio (dog-friendly!) and perfect place to watch football games.
356 locals recommend
Bayou Beer Garden
326 N Norman C Francis ParkwayWonderful bar with a very cool outdoor patio (dog-friendly!) and perfect place to watch football games.
A wonderful swanky cocktail bar, with great small plates, an art gallery upstairs, and on a historically troubled street...(but worth it!)
57 locals recommend
TRÈO
3835 Tulane AveA wonderful swanky cocktail bar, with great small plates, an art gallery upstairs, and on a historically troubled street...(but worth it!)
Chickie Wah Wah
2828 Canal Stlive music every night!
Wit's Inn
141 N Carrollton AveBeer, pizza, giant drinks in plastic cups, what more do you need?
Banks Street Bar & Grill
4401 Banks StDive-y neighborhood bar!
This bar is one of the reasons I moved to mid-city. Buzz to get in and have a great time!
223 locals recommend
Pal's Lounge
949 N RendonThis bar is one of the reasons I moved to mid-city. Buzz to get in and have a great time!
Mid City Yacht Club
440 S St Patrick StAwesome dive bar!!!!
Second Line Brewing
433 N Bernadotte StLocal brewery! Dogs are welcome if you keep them on a leash!
Beachcorner Bar & Grill
4905 Canal StSurprisingly great burgers. Super casual bar.
Not technically a winery, but rather a great wine shop with wine available by the glass as well!
156 locals recommend
Swirl Wine Bar & Market
3143 Ponce De Leon StNot technically a winery, but rather a great wine shop with wine available by the glass as well!
Arts & Culture
For a more cultural afternoon, see our fantastic art collection!
782 locals recommend
New Orleans Museum of Art
1 Collins Diboll CirFor a more cultural afternoon, see our fantastic art collection!
Pitot House
1440 Moss StGreat example of early New Orleans architecture with the house tour.
Essentials
Fairgrounds
This is the location of the famous Jazz Festival!
Rouses Market
400 N Carrollton AveWalgreens
1100 Elysian Fields AveSalon M
4336 Canal StIf you need to get your hair done, this is the place!
Sightseeing
This older neighborhood is known for the canal that is is near. Run along the canal, rent a kayak, etc.!
238 locals recommend
Bayou St John
This older neighborhood is known for the canal that is is near. Run along the canal, rent a kayak, etc.!
Everything Else
Local yoga studio with phenomenal instructors in a laid-back environment!
10 locals recommend
Balance Yoga and Wellness New Orleans
118 S Cortez StLocal yoga studio with phenomenal instructors in a laid-back environment!
Shopping
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1720 Saint Charles AvenueUnique gift items, stunning clothes from local and smaller designers.